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Verb: cast anchor  kãst 'ang-ku(r)
  1. Secure a vessel with an anchor
    "We cast anchor at Baltimore"
    - anchor, drop anchor

Derived forms: cast anchor, casts anchor, casting anchor

See also: cast

Type of: fasten, fix, secure

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